MB1 - Social Thinking

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What is the term for 'a set of normalities that characterise how to behave in social positions'?
Social role
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What is social facilitation?
Presence of others heighten own arousal leading to tendency to act on dominant response
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What is referent informational influence?
Conform more to members of group that one identifies most with
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Groups form an important part of our identity. What is name of the process whereby a group of similar people discuss ideas causing the average opinion of each member to become more extreme?
Group polarisation
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Stereotypes are often resistant to change. How can we explain why this occurs?
Social identity and realistic conflict theory
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We help other people in hope that they will help us or someone we are related to, helping our genetics to survive. What type of inter-personal dynamic is this?
Reciprocal altruism
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What is the five-step bystander intervention process?
Notice - Emergency - Responsibility - Self-efficacy - Decision
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What are the three components of Sternberg's triangular theory of achieving consumate love?
Intimacy, passion and commitment
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What is a mental set?
Readiness to perceive stimuli in a certain way
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What is an aschematic component of self-concept?
Characteristics of self that are true but not used by ourself to describe self
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What is the self-discrepancy theory of identity?
Identity is formed of ideal, ought and actual self
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